Tony Bellomo is a good developer for anyone looking for someone who has a good working knowledge of databases and spatial information. I have been working with Tony for a number of years and he just launched his own blog site. Check it out. The Blog is actually part of his website. Nice hat Tony.
Archive for the ‘Mapping Resources’ Category
“T” Does Virtual Earth Development and Other Really Cool Stuff
Posted in Mapping Resources, tagged Developer, GIS Development, Mapping on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Adobe Photoshop, Virtual Earth, Final Cut Pro and Panorama Maker 4 are used for Exercise Planning
Posted in Exercise, Mapping Resources, Mapping Tools, tagged emergency exercise, emergency planning, Final Cut, Final Cut Pro, Panorama Maker, Photoshop, shooter, Virtual Earth on June 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Recently at a local college the administration wanted to do a table-top exercise involving a shooter. Well I guess it is no surprise that they did not want to have a person with a gun running through the campus, so using off-the-shelf and web based tools, they were able to put together a good set [...]
A GPS Unit That Does What I Need – Everything – The Garmin 60CSX
Posted in Damage Assessment, Mapping Resources, Mapping Tools, tagged Damage Assessment, Fry's Electronics, Gargett, Garmin, GPS, Nikon, REI, UPS on June 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
All I started with was a desire to have an affordable and available GPS that I could collect damage assessment records with, but that led to capturing pictures for damage assessment, then how to document where your doing assessment, etc. etc. So I have been trying for the last six months or so to find [...]
Uploading Images to Web Mapping Systems – VE and Google
Posted in Damage Assessment, Mapping Resources, Mapping Tools, Uncategorized, tagged Damage Assessment, GPS, GPS Photo Linker, GPS Photos, Pro Photo Tool on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The use of photographs embedded in GIS systems and on-line mapping systems is still a relatively young and geek centric activity. It is not, however, difficult. The ramifications of the use of photos inside a SIM tool is fairly important for crisis managers. Maps certainly help, but they only deliver some of the information. For [...]
A Good Resource Site For Working With Virtual Earth
Posted in Mapping Resources, Mapping Tools on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Chris Pendleton is a Microsoft Virtual Earth Evangelist. He has a good Blog on Virtual Earth and point one to a number of different tools for use in VE. I find it useful for finding things like, Microsoft’s Pro Photo Tools and Pharos Trips and Pics with GPS and Microsoft Pro Photo Tools information. See [...]